ESG News from Leading Brands

Keep up with the latest environmental, social and governance news from companies embracing the triple bottom line, shared via 3BL's distribution platform.

Research, Reports & Publications

Sustainability in Brief

Every year, Essity's integrated Annual and Sustainability Report reflects how deeply embedded sustainability is within our business. Building on this our 'Sustainability in brief' brochure gives a comprehensive overview of sustainability at Essity.

Health & Healthcare

Illumina and Boehringer Ingelheim Announce Companion Diagnostic Partnership

Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced a partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim to develop companion diagnostics (CDx) for several programs in Boehringer Ingelheim's oncology pipeline. The partnership aims to accelerate the development of therapy selection and precision medicines for patients with advanced cancer.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Recrylic™ Is First Recycled Acrylic to Achieve Both GRS and RCC Certification From SCS Global Services

Recrylic – the first line of recycled acrylic to be widely available in North America – announced that it has achieved SCS Global Services’ Recycled Content Certification (RCC) and Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certification.

Research, Reports & Publications

The 2021-2022 Aflac WorkForces Report: 5 Employee Benefits Trends

The 2021–2022 Aflac WorkForces Report is here!

Research, Reports & Publications

The Best of Sustainability Content in 2021

It has been a busy year in sustainability.

Health & Healthcare

What Botswana Can Teach the World About Solving a Health Crisis

In 1999, with the country ravaged by HIV and its future existence literally in doubt, Botswana embarked on an aggressive plan to curtail the transmission of the virus from mother to child.

Education

Four Things You Should Know About the Cisco STEM Shadow Program

One of the best ways to discover what an occupation entails is to shadow a professional in that field as they go about in their daily work routine. Even better is performing some of their tasks, guided by their supervision and encouragement.

Diversity & Inclusion

AllianceBernstein Supports Municipal Impact Investing To Improve Quality of Life for Historically Excluded Communities

AllianceBernstein's Erin Bigley, Larry Bellinger, CFA, JD, Matthew Norton, and Marc Uy wrote a joint op-ed highlighting how municipal #impactinvesting can measurably improve quality of life for historically excluded communities

Health & Healthcare

Merck and Ridgeback Announce Supply Agreement With UNICEF for Molnupiravir, an Investigational Oral Antiviral COVID-19 Medicine

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics today announced the signing of a long-term supply agreement with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to facilitate broad global access for molnupiravir, an investigational

Diversity & Inclusion

Producing Essentials and Leading With Inclusion: Conversations About Advice

As Kimberly-Clark kicks off its 150th anniversary with Founders Day on March 26, the company's manufacturing employees around the globe reflect on their careers thus far and are excited to share some advice for future Kimberly-Clark talent as they work to provide Better Care for a Better World for generations to come.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Applications Now Open for the Fourth Annual 2022 Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award

The application deadline for the international advocacy organisation, Global Citizen, and their global technology partner Cisco’s, fourth annual Global Citizen Prize

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Social Justice Grant Helped Give Saichelle McNeill a Second Chance

Saichelle McNeill’s mobile WashRoom Laundry Service has generated more than $1 million in revenue in her fifth year of operation.

Environment

The Crucial ESG Topics to Focus On Right Now

ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) is top of mind these days, but many organizations don’t know where to start. This guide will help you understand how to prioritize and advance your ESG strategy.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

AMD & ESG: Purpose-Driven Approach to High-Performance Computing

Over the past year at AMD, we engaged our stakeholders to listen to their input and refresh our strategic focus areas in ESG - driving value for our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders and communities.

Diversity & Inclusion

Rockwell Automation Employees Reflect on Martin Luther King Jr. and Share Acts of Service to Honor His Legacy

In a powerful new video from Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK), employees reflect on what Martin Luther King Jr. means to them and how they plan to honor the civil rights leader with acts of service on the holiday that celebrates his legacy.

Education

Cadence Awards 38 Diversity Scholarships to Students in Technology

Cadence is thrilled to launch the first installment in our four-part blog series, spotlighting the outstanding recipients of our 2021 Diversity in Technology Scholarship program.

Responsible Production & Consumption

El nuevo Estándar de Producción de Bonsucro fortalece la sustentabilidad en la caña de azúcar

El día de hoy, Bonsucro, la principal plataforma global de sustentabilidad para la caña de azúcar, publicó su Estándar de Producción revisado, con nuevos requisitos para abordar riesgos globales críticos

Events, Media & Communications

Sunny Misser: A Visionary in the New Business Environment

Sunny Misser: A Visionary in the New Business Environment

Responsible Production & Consumption

O novo Padrão de Produção Bonsucro fortalece a sustentabilidade na cana-de-açúcar

Hoje, Bonsucro, a plataforma líder global de sustentabilidade para a cana-de-açúcar, publicou seu Padrão de Produção revisado com novos requisitos para abordar riscos globais críticos

Diversity & Inclusion

How Are We Leading Like Dr. King?

In 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood at a podium in front of international dignitaries to accept the Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership in the fight for equality.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Bonsucro's New Production Standard Strengthens Sustainability in Sugarcane

Today, Bonsucro, the leading global sustainability platform for sugarcane, has published its revised Production Standard with new requirements to address critical global risks

Energy

Koch Engineered Solutions Acquires DEPCOM Power to Build New Industry Platform in Renewables and Electrical Infrastructure Value Chain

DEPCOM’s full-service solar power solutions will be central to Koch Industries’ development of renewable electric generation platform

Responsible Production & Consumption

Gildan Reveals Its Next Generation ESG Strategy and Future Targets

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is pleased to unveil the Company’s Next Generation ESG strategy and future goals. Embedded in the Company’s new approach is a commitment to making meaningful advancements by 2030.

Environment

Tetra Tech's Dr. Wayne Brown Discusses Using Customized Modeling to Analyze Complex Processes

Dr. Wayne Brown, head of innovation and intellectual property at Coanda, A Tetra Tech Company, has worked in process engineering for more than 30 years, applying fundamental chemical engineering principles to challenges in diverse fields such as industrial water, mineral and oil processing, and biotechnology.

Health & Healthcare

Working to Bridge the Health Equity Gap in Underserved Communities

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday marks a National Day of Service and an important time of reflection. In 1966 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at the National Convention of the Medical Committee for Human Rights

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